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Rahul seeks PM's support on Women's Reservation Bill passage
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Ahead of the commencement of the monsoon session of Parliament, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his support to ensure passage of the Women's Reservation Bill.
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SC seeks Centre's reply on green flags ban plea
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday sought a reply from the Centre on the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi seeking a ban on green flags with crescent and star that resembles national flag of Pakistan.
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TDP seeks support over demand for special category status
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President and Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N Chandrababu Naidu has written letters to non-BJP, non-Congress parties' presidents and Parliamentary party leaders seeking support on no-confidence motion against t
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Sunanda Pushkar death case: SC disposes off Swamy's petition
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday disposed off a petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy, seeking a time-bound investigation into the death case of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor.
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DCW issues notice to police, Education Dept on students' confinement
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) issued notices to the Delhi Police and the Education Department seeking factual reports over alleged confinement of children in the basement of Delhi's Rabea Girls' Public School.
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Plea filed in the court to stay streaming Sacred Games
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): A plea seeking to stay on streaming of an episode of 'Sacred Games' and deletion of a particular part of the episode containing derogatory & abusive remarks against former PM Rajiv Gandhi has been filed with the Delhi High Court.
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Centre opposes PIL seeking women liable under adultery offence
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday opposed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Joseph Shine, seeking to make men and women equally liable under the offence of adultery.
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Section 377 arbitrary, unconstitutional: lawyer Menaka Guruswamy
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): As the Constitution Bench of Supreme Court continues to hear the pleas seeking scrapping of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which criminalises homosexuality, lawyer for one of the petitioners Menaka Guruswamy on Wednesday said that the section
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If enacted, Section 377 'won't withstand the test of constitutionality'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): As the Constitution Bench of Supreme Court continues to hear the pleas seeking scrapping of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which criminalises homosexuality, advocate Arvind Dattar said if enacted the law "won't withstand the test of constitutiona
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Section 377: Centre to file response in SC today
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Soon after a Constitution Bench of Supreme Court began hearing the pleas seeking scrapping of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code which criminalises homosexuality, Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Central Government, told the cour
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'Nepal to host BIMSTEC Summit on Aug 31'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] July 10 (ANI): Nepal is set to hold a two-day Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit, starting from August 31, in Kathmandu, two officials inside the Nepal Foreign Ministry informed ANI seeking anonymity.
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Reservation for orphans: SC issues notice to Centre
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi (India), July 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to Centre and states after hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to the Central Government to give benefits to orphans.
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